diff --git a/lms/static/images/about_1.jpg b/lms/static/images/about_1.jpg
new file mode 100644
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diff --git a/lms/static/sass/_about_pages.scss b/lms/static/sass/_about_pages.scss
index e5d8b3363b..ab27f5d9cb 100644
--- a/lms/static/sass/_about_pages.scss
+++ b/lms/static/sass/_about_pages.scss
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@
     }
 
     h2.mission-quote {
-      margin: 0 auto;
+      font-style: italic;
+      margin: 0 auto 120px;;
       text-align: center;
       text-transform: none;
       width: flex-grid(10);
@@ -67,7 +68,7 @@
         img {
           background: rgb(245,245,245);
           display: block;
-          height: 200px;
+          //height: 200px;
           width: 100%;
         }
       }
diff --git a/lms/templates/static_templates/about.html b/lms/templates/static_templates/about.html
index 0e3737b5a6..9ddc1be307 100644
--- a/lms/templates/static_templates/about.html
+++ b/lms/templates/static_templates/about.html
@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@
   <section class="vision">
     <h2 class="mission-quote">“The mission of edX is to enhance human fulfillment worldwide through online learning, transforming education in quality, efficiency and scale through technology and research, for the benefit of campus-based students and the worldwide community of online learners.”</h2>
 
-    <section class="company-mission message left">
+    <section class="message left">
       <div class="photo">
-        <img src="">
+        <img src="${static.url('images/about_1.jpg')}">
       </div>
       <article>
         <h2>About edX</h2>
@@ -28,9 +28,9 @@
       <hr class="fade-right-hr-divider">
     </section>
 
-    <section class="our-culture message right">
+    <section class="message right">
       <div class="photo">
-        <img src="">
+        <img src="${static.url('images/about-harvard.jpg')}">
       </div>
       <article>
         <h2>Harvard University</h2>
@@ -41,9 +41,9 @@ Massachusetts Institute of Technology</p>
       <hr class="fade-left-hr-divider">
     </section>
 
-    <section class="benefits message left">
+    <section class="message left">
       <div class="photo">
-        <img src="">
+        <img src="${static.url('images/about-mit.jpg')}">
       </div>
       <article>
         <h2>Massachusetts Institute of Technology</h2>
@@ -54,18 +54,6 @@ Massachusetts Institute of Technology</p>
     </section>
 
     <section class="partners">
-      <article>
-        <h2>Harvard University</h2>
-        <p>Harvard University is devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders in many disciplines who make a difference globally. Harvard faculty are engaged with teaching and research to push the boundaries of human knowledge. For students who are excited to investigate the biggest issues of the 21st century, Harvard offers an unparalleled student experience and a generous financial aid program, with over $160 million awarded to more than 60% of our undergraduate students. The University has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a truly global education.</p>
-        <p>Established in 1636, Harvard is the oldest institution of higher education in the United States. The University, which is based in Cambridge and Boston, Massachusetts, has an enrollment of over 20,000 degree candidates, including undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. Harvard has more than 360,000 alumni around the world.
-Massachusetts Institute of Technology</p>
-      </article>
-      <article>
-        <h2>Massachusetts Institute of Technology</h2>
-        <p>The Massachusetts Institute of Technology — a coeducational, privately endowed research university founded in 1861 — is dedicated to advancing knowledge and educating students in science, technology, and other areas of scholarship that will best serve the nation and the world in the 21st century. The Institute has close to 1,000 faculty and 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students. It is organized into five Schools: Architecture and Urban Planning; Engineering; Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences; Sloan School of Management; and Science.</p>
-        <p>MIT's commitment to innovation has led to a host of scientific breakthroughs and technological advances. Seventy-eight MIT alumni, faculty, researchers and staff have won Nobel Prizes.</p>
-        <p>Current areas of research and education include neuroscience and the study of the brain and mind, bioengineering, cancer, energy, the environment and sustainable development, information sciences and technology, new media, financial technology, and entrepreneurship.</p>
-      </article>
     </section>
   </section>
 </section>